EIN 88-1403435

Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship is a private foundation located in Freeport, ME. It primarily funds the basin oyster project, which is a community-based approach to oyster reef building and expanding their volunteer water reporter program. The foundation evaluates grantees such as California Ocean Alliance and made three grants last year.
Total revenues
$33,438
2024
Total expenses
$34,189
2024
Total assets
$172,690
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Grants made by Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New England AquariumEstablish A New Leatherback Turtle Tagging Study in Western Puerto Rico Through Community-Based Collaboration for Lasting Conservation Outcomes.$12,500
The Marine Mammal CenterThis Project Will Study and Monitor Whales in San Francisco Bay and the Gulf of the Farrallones, Where the Threat From Vessel Strikes Is Significant.$12,500

Personnel at Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship

NameTitleCompensation
James OlsonTreasurer$2,000

Financials for Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,639
Investment income and dividends$7,547
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$11,252
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$33,438

Form 990s for Ferris Olson Family Foundation for Ocean Stewardship

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-21990PFView PDF
2023-032023-07-27990PFView PDF
2022-032022-11-09990PFView PDF

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Data update history
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
July 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 30
South Freeport, ME 04078
Metro area
Portland-South Portland, ME
County
Cumberland County, ME
Website URL
foffos.org/ 
Phone
(937) 974-6878
IRS details
EIN
88-1403435
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2022
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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